I spent most of 2013 living with the consequences of the life changing decisions I made in late … Continuă lectura „2013: The Dawn of a New Beginning”

We live in difficult times. Financial crisis, sovereign debt crisis, euro crisis, Syrian conflict, global warming. We are … Continuă lectura „The Case for Optimism”

Last year I finally resolved my internal cognitive dissonance between my profound optimism about humanity and my pessimism … Continuă lectura „Video of my LeWeb Keynote: The Case for Optimism”

I found a wallet on the floor in the Promenade des Anglais this Sunday. I was thinking of … Continuă lectura „Good karma”

As a species and as individuals we are often shockingly arrogant. We believe, or want to believe, that … Continuă lectura „The cure for hubris”

PC World just exited the print market, marking the exit of the last general-interest PC magazine. I am … Continuă lectura „The end of an era!”

I have been wondering of late if my rational heuristic driven approach to business selection is making me … Continuă lectura „Am I ambitious enough?”

No not the kind you are thinking about. I am talking about the much more expensive and dangerous … Continuă lectura „I have a confession to make: I am addicted to white powder!”

The first two times I raised VC money, until success simplified things, it occurred to me how the … Continuă lectura „Raising money from VCs is just like dating!”

I spent most of 2012 barreling down the path I set in motion in early 2011 (Looking back … Continuă lectura „2012: A Transition to New Beginnings!”

Am decis să-mi simplific radical viața și să împart cheltuielile de trai la 10! Tocmai mi-am returnat casa … Continuă lectura „Marea retrogradare”

I have been an exceptionally good boy this year. As you may be struggling with ideas for what … Continuă lectura „Dear Santa…”

This game is known in France as „bobomimine” which literally means “my hands are hurting”. I am told … Continuă lectura „Knockerball rocks!”

În ultimii ani, economistul din mine a fost profund pesimist în ceea ce privește destinul economic pe termen … Continuă lectura „Economia: Un experiment de gândire optimist”

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by CNBC. The interview consisted of some pretty open-ended questions about … Continuă lectura „If it's in the press it must be true :)”